Verse
[Am] [Dm] [Am]
Love, what did you mean by love?
[E] [Dm]
Is that the word you meant to whisper
[Am] [G]
With kisses down her neck?
[Am] [G/B] [C]
Love, what did you mean by that?
[C/E] [Dm]
And what did you expect would happen?
[Am] [G] [Gsus4] [C/E]
She'd pat you on the back, stand up and start slow cla-ppin'?
Chorus
[F] [G] [C] [D/E] [Am]
Love, what did you mean by love?
[Dm] [G]
You must've meant "like you strongly" (yeah)
[C] [C7]
Unless you meant "just your body" just enough to
[F] [G] [C] [D/E] [Am]
Stay, but not enough to fall
[Dm]
Instead of givin' up
[G]
What did you mean by
[Post-Chorus]
[Am] [G/B] [C]
Love?
[C#dim] [Dm]
Did you mean?
[C/E] [F]
What did you mean?
[A#7]
When you said
[Am] [G/B] [C]
Love?
[C#dim] [Dm] [C/E] [F]
Did you mean when you said love?
Verse
[Am] [Dm] [Am]
Hope, what did you mean you "hope so"?
[E] [Dm]
Did you mean you were less than likely
[Am] [G]
To head over your heels, because your heart was
[Dm] [Am]
Just not there?
[G/B] [C]
That's what you could've said (yeah)
[C/E] [Dm]
No hieroglyphics to decipher
[Am] [G] [Gsus4] [C/E]
No beating round the bush, just set the bush on fire but
Chorus
[F] [G] [C] [D/E] [Am]
Love, what did you mean by love?
[Dm] [G]
I think you meant "see you later" (yeah)
[C] [C7]
"It's really been a bunch of fun but now it's done"
[F] [G] [C] [D/E] [Am]
I know, you probably have to go
[Dm]
But I'd still like to know,
[G]
What did you mean by
[Post-Chorus]
[Am] [G/B] [C]
Love?
[C#dim] [Dm]
Did you mean?
[C/E] [F]
What did you mean?
[A#7]
When you said
[Am] [G/B] [C]
Love?
[C#dim] [Dm] [C/E] [F]
Did you mean when you said love?
[Intstrumental Break]
[Am] [Dm] x8
Verse
[Am] [Dm] [Am]
Love, it's more than just a word
[E] [Dm]
You thought that you could test the waters
[Am] [G] [Gsus4] [C/E]
Droppin' the atom bomb, well now the water's turnin'
Chorus
[F] [G] [C] [D/E] [Am]
Red, and all the fish are dead
[Dm] [G]
Floatin' around my head
[C] [C7]
With all the other things I could have said to make you
[F] [G] [C] [D/E] [Am]
See, just what you mean to me, but
[Dm]
The damage has been done
[G]
What did you mean by
Outro
[Am] [G/B] [C]
Love?
[C#dim] [Dm]
Did you mean?
[C/E] [F]
What did you mean?
[A#7]
When you said
[Am] [G/B] [C]
Love?
[C#dim] [Dm]
Did you mean?
[C/E] [F]
What did you mean?
[A#7]
When you said
[A#7] [Am] [G/B] [C]
Love?
[C#dim] [Dm] [C/E] [F]
Mean when you said love?
